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Nature- based solutions are actions to address societal challenges through the protection, sustainable management and restoration of ecosystems, benefiting both biodiversity and human well-being.

Land use and net zero: Land manager's perspectives

The Land Use for Net Zero (LUNZ) Hub is a consortium founded in November 2023 to provide all four UK administrations with the rapid evidence they need to develop policies that will drive the UK land transformation required to achieve Net Zero by 2050, alongside other environmental targets. LUNZ has produced two films framing the perspectives of an array of land managers who are actively dealing with the challenges of trying to transition to net zero.

Podcast episode

Valuing nature in our economies

Are markets the best tool we have to protect nature?

A flyer for the event “Global villain, local saviour? What’s the role of livestock in sub-Saharan Africa?” on March 28 at 4pm GMT and co-hosted by Cornell Food Systems & Global Change and TABLE. The image is a beige background with grey waveforms on the bottom and a cubic animation of a cow.

Event recording

Event Recording: Global villain, local saviour? What's the role of livestock in sub-Saharan Africa?

This event was hosted by TABLE and Cornell Food Systems & Global Change on 28 March 2024 and took the format of a panel discussion with:Dr Tara Garnett (director of TABLE);Mario Herrero (Cornell University);Laura Cramer (ILRI);Guyo Roba (ILRI) An Notenbaert (CIAT Kenya).

Bob Ring holds a crayfish trap, a black net stretched by a collapsible wire cylinder.

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Eating invasive crayfish - a solution to our ecological mess?

Can you make a living trapping invasive crayfish in London?

Podcast episode

Grasshoppers - agricultural pest or sustainable food?

There's a growing appetite for insects across Mexico. Is that a good thing?

Headshots of four guests - Anna Lappè in top left, Johan Jorgenson in top right, Tania Martinez Cruz in bottom left and Jayson Lusk in bottom right

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Should food systems be more natural?

Is a microbe less natural than a cow?

A flyer advertising a 2-part event called "Regenerative and ultra-processed? What does corporate engagement mean for regenerative agriculture?" taking place on two dates: 11 January 2024 and 7 February 2024 at 4pm GMT both days. The image also contains a gradient background with photo of a sunset over farmland and a white packaged food with a symbol on it that depicts recycling and leaf as a proxy for a regenerative label.

Event recording

Event Summary & Recording: Regenerative & ultra-processed? (Part 2) - what does corporate engagement mean for regenerative agriculture?

This event was hosted by TABLE and WWF on 7 February 2024 and took the format of a panel discussion with:Dr Tara Garnett (director of TABLE);Matthew Ryan (Nestlé);Melissa D. Ho (WWF-US);Sara Farley (The Rockefeller Foundation);Jyoti Fernandes (Landworkers' Alliance).Find the summary & recording for Part 1 here.

A flyer advertising a 2-part event called "Regenerative and ultra-processed? What does corporate engagement mean for regenerative agriculture?" taking place on two dates: 11 January 2024 and 7 February 2024 at 4pm GMT both days. The image also contains a gradient background with photo of a sunset over farmland and a white packaged food with a symbol on it that depicts recycling and leaf as a proxy for a regenerative label.

Event recording

Event Summary & Recording: Regenerative & ultra-processed? (Part 1) - what does corporate engagement mean for regenerative agriculture?

This event was hosted by TABLE and WWF on 11 January 2024 and took the format of a panel discussion with:Dr Tara Garnett (director of TABLE);Matthew Ryan (Nestlé);Melissa D. Ho (WWF-US);Sara Farley (The Rockefeller Foundation);Jyoti Fernandes (Landworkers' Alliance).Watch the recording for Part 2 here.

Event recording

Event Summary & Recording: Changing diets to tackle climate change - what's the role of government?

This event was hosted by TABLE on 14 November 2023 and took the format of a panel discussion with:Dr Tara Garnett (director of TABLE);Dustin Benton (Green Alliance);Dr Dhanush Dinesh (Clim-Eat);Arghanoon Karhikhtah (Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)).